Cost & Deposit

Divemaster Internship Payment Information

Costs for internships at the Roatan Dive Academy vary depending on your dive certification and length of stay. A US $300 non-refundable deposit is due with booking. Our typical price schedule is as follows:

4 weeks US $ 1530, if you arrive as Rescue Diver Certified with more than 30 dives.5 weeks US $ 1830, if you arrive as Rescue Diver Certified with less than 30 dives.6 weeks US $ 2170, if you arrive as Advanced Open Water Certified with more than 20 dives.7 weeks US $ 2470, if you arrive as Advanced Open Water Certified with less than 20 dives.8 weeks US $ 2790, if you arrive as Open Water Certified.9 weeks US $ 2990, if you arrive as non-certified.

Packages include:

Pick up and drop off at the airport or ferry for arrival and departure

PADI Training Materials

Please note that the Divemaster Internship cost includes instruction, however PADI standards require that student divers have in their possession a personal set of training materials for study and use during the course and for reference afterward. Please be advised that PADI also charges a fee when sending for official dive course cards.

Training material costs are as follows:

$754 – If you arrive as non-certified.$655 – If you arrive as Open Water Certified.$586 – If you arrive as Advanced Open Water Certified.$439 – If you arrive as Rescue Diver Certified.

These costs may vary if you already own the materials. Your Divemaster application is not included in the above costs and must be paid to PADI (approximately $115). PADI also requires that Divemasters own the following equipment:

Recreational Dive Planner

eRDPML (electronic Recreational Dive Planner Multi Level)

Pocket mask

Whistle

Compass

Underwater cutting device (such as a knife)

Underwater timing device

Surface signaling device.

These items are available for sale at our dive shop where you can take advantage of our discounted “Pro Paks” that we offer to our Divemaster candidates.

Additional Dive Instruction

Once you have completed your Divemaster Internship you have the option to expand your employability, knowledge and skills by becoming an Assistant Instructor or Open Water Scuba Instructor. The Assistant Instructor is the first step and can be added to your Internship, taking about 5 days. The cost is an additional $2,273 to your internship fees.

*Please note that by joining this adventure you are not guaranteed your certification in any courses. PADI certification is a result of completing and passing require coursework, dives and examinations.

For your convenience, you can pay the $300 deposit plus a small processing fees with your credit card or from your PayPal account below.

To avoid fees ask us about wire transfer details. To send us your final payment with your credit card or from your PayPal account use the PayPal link, or, send the money directly from your PayPal account to [email protected].